European Educational Area: an ambition for Europe and the World

dg-aa-brussels-ed-summit.jpg © UNESCO 25 January 2018On the occasion of the first European Education Summit, organized by the European Commission today in Brussels (Belgium), the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, expressed the Organization’s support to the creation of a European Educational Area. The Summit brought together some 20 education ministers and 500 participants, to lay the foundations for this common space by 2025, focusing on innovation, inclusion and education based on common values. The Director-General welcomed Europe’s "political reinvestment" in education. In the face…

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